diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/audiosettingswidget.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/audiosettingswidget.cpp
index 08fe218dd..5714b507e 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/audiosettingswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/audiosettingswidget.cpp
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ void AudioSettingsWidget::queueUpdateDeviceNames()
       }
       else
       {
-        const std::string current_device = m_dialog->getEffectiveStringValue("Audio", "Device");
+        const std::string current_device = m_dialog->getEffectiveStringValue("Audio", "OutputDevice");
 
         m_ui.outputDevice->setEnabled(true);
 
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ void AudioSettingsWidget::queueUpdateDeviceNames()
 
         if (!is_known_device)
         {
-          m_ui.outputDevice->addItem(tr("Unknown Device \"%1\"").arg(QString::fromStdString(current_device)),
+          m_ui.outputDevice->addItem(tr("%1 [Unavailable]").arg(QString::fromStdString(current_device)),
                                      QString::fromStdString(current_device));
         }
 
diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/graphicssettingswidget.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/graphicssettingswidget.cpp
index 32e614dc6..cdf9ed50f 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/graphicssettingswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/graphicssettingswidget.cpp
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ void GraphicsSettingsWidget::populateGPUAdaptersAndResolutions(RenderAPI render_
       {
         // if the adapter is not available, ensure it's in the list anyway, otherwise select the default
         const QString qadaptername = QString::fromStdString(current_adapter_name);
-        m_ui.adapter->addItem(qadaptername, QVariant(qadaptername));
+        m_ui.adapter->addItem(tr("%1 [Unavailable]").arg(qadaptername), QVariant(qadaptername));
       }
     }